Abrocomes

Abrocomes (Greek: Ὰβροκόμης) was a son of king Darius I of Persia and his wife Phratagune, who died with his full brother Hyperanthes in the battle of Thermopylae, while fighting over the body of Leonidas.[1][2]

References

  1. ↑ Herodotus, Histories (Herodotus), vii.224
  2. ↑ Smith, William (1867), "Abrocomes", in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1, p. 3

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